Taking place in 1854, Kirsten's stories follow the young Swedish immigrant and her family as they attempt to start a new life on a farm in frontier Minnesota.

3) The journey begins

Author

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Series

American girls collection
Kaya volume 1

Publisher

American Girl Publishing

Pub. Date

Language

English

4) Smoke on the wind

Author

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Series

Kaya volume 2

Publisher

American Girl Publishing

Pub. Date

Language

English

5) Kaya and Lone Dog: a friendship story

Author

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Series

American girls collection. Kaya, 1764 volume 4
American girls collection. Kaya 1764 volume 4
American girls collection Kaya volume 4

Publisher

Pleasant Company

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

6) Kirsten saves the day: a summer story

Author

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

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Ten-year-old Kirsten is proud and excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, one of the natural treasures of her Minnesota frontier world, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.

7) Kaya's escape: a survival story

Author

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Series

American girls collection. Kaya, 1764 volume 2
American girls collection. Kaya 1764 volume 2

Publisher

Pleasant Company

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

Description

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In the fall of 1764, after Kaya and her sister are kidnapped from their Nez Percé village by enemy horse raiders, she tries to find a way to escape back home. Includes historical notes on education and learning among the Nez Percé Indians.